Inferring malaria parasite population structure from serological networks.
The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum is characterized by high levels of genetic diversity at antigenic loci involved in virulence and immune evasion. Knowledge of the population structure and dynamics of these genes is important for designing control programmes and understanding the acquisitio...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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